Ignore hidden directories (e.g. .svn) in load_gettext_translations.

Closes #247.

diff --git a/tornado/locale.py b/tornado/locale.py
index 25eee819c5f9a68507ac0a47a58d2f01d1e0927c..0cd247df03d21222e32e6a83cbf4833360aea9d2 100644 (file)
--- a/tornado/locale.py
+++ b/tornado/locale.py
@@ -157,6 +157,7 @@ def load_gettext_translations(directory, domain):
     global _use_gettext
     _translations = {}
     for lang in os.listdir(directory):
+        if lang.startswith('.'): continue  # skip .svn, etc
         if os.path.isfile(os.path.join(directory, lang)): continue
         try:
             os.stat(os.path.join(directory, lang, "LC_MESSAGES", domain+".mo"))